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100 1 $aArmey, Richard K.,$d1940-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95004106
245 10 $aArmey's axioms :$b40 hard-earned truths from politics, faith, and life /$cDick Armey.
260 $aHoboken, N.J. :$bJohn Wiley & Sons,$c[2003], ©2003.
300 $axiii, 258 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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505 00 $tForeword /$rSean Hannity -- $tArmey's Ultimate Axiom: Number 1: Freedom works -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 2: Macho hurts -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 3: Tattoos last forever -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 4: You can't stand on principle with feet of clay -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 5: You can't get ahead while you're getting even -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 6: If you love peace more than freedom, you lose -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 7: If you demagogue it, you own it -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 8: You can't get your finger on the problem if you've got it to the wind -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 9: The politics of greed is wrapped in the language of love -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 10: There is nothing so arrogant as a self-righteous income redistributor -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 11: A little man can whip a big man every time if he's in the right and keeps on a-comin' -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 12: No one spends someone else's money as wisely as he spends his own -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 13: If it's about your power, you lose -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 14: If you make a deal with the devil, you are the junior partner -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 15: If you want the divorce, you give up the house -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 16: Politics sooner or later makes a fool out of everyone -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 17: Political ambition is a great compromiser -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 18: A man will fight like a cornered rat if his chicken manure is at stake -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 19: It's a wonder how much will get done when people are concerned with who gets the credit -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 20: Insecurity is an audacity in light of the Lord's promise: "I will never leave you nor forsake you" -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 21: Liberals love feelings too much, conservatives love facts too much -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 22: If you insist on center stage, you get the tomatoes -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 23: Conservatives believe it when they see it, liberals see it when they believe it -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 24: Conservatives are afraid the public will not understand, liberals are afraid the public will understand -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 25: The greater the pretension, the greater the hypocrisy -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 26: If you don't weep when you must, you'll weep forever -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 27: The idea is bigger than the man -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 28: No man can ever lose his daddy's spurs -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 29: It's better to be a pleasant surprise than a bitter disappointment -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 30: Your worst enemies are your best friends -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 31: The wise hen doesn't cackle until the egg is laid -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 32: You can't hunt with the big dogs dressed like a bone -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 33: Ninety percent of all talk is unnecessary -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 34: If you are going to go ugly, go ugly early -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 35: Never let your face show how bad they are kicking your rear -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 36: Old fogies don't tolerate young fogies -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 37: Don't go back and check on a dead skunk -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 38: If ifs and buts were candy and nuts, we would all have a merry Christmas -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 39: There is nothing to be learned from the second kick of a mule -- $tArmey's Axiom Number 40: Washington is a city of young idealists and old cynics.
520 1 $a"In Armey's Axioms, Dick Armey presents a lively, folksy collection of forty concise lessons on politics, power, faith, and life, illustrated with anecdotes drawn from Armey's own experiences on Capitol Hill and down home in Texas."--BOOK JACKET.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1945-1989$vMiscellanea.
651 0 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1989-$vMiscellanea.
650 0 $aNational characteristics, American$vMiscellanea.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010103139
650 0 $aSocial values$zUnited States$vMiscellanea.
600 10 $aArmey, Richard K.,$d1940-$xPhilosophy.
600 10 $aArmey, Richard K.,$d1940-$vAnecdotes.
650 0 $aLegislators$zUnited States$vBiography$vAnecdotes.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley032/2003007737.html
852 00 $bleh$hE839.4$i.A96 2003